Taxidol Tablets
Taxidol Tablets Description
Taxidol tablets help ease moderate to severe pain. It combines two main ingredients: Tramadol and Aceclofenac. Aceclofenac helps reduce fever and inflammation (redness, swelling), while Tramadol is a
pain-relieving medicine. Uses of Taxidol tablets include managing acute and chronic pain for a short duration. These tablets help manage pain in many situations such as joint pain, muscle pain, pain due to chronic diseases, accidental injuries, arthritis, etc. The mode of action of Taxidol tablets is by blocking the chemical pain messengers in the brain that tell us when we are experiencing pain. When taken in the advised dosage, it is considered a safe medication and can help reduce discomfort due to pain. If you already have kidney or liver-related illnesses, consult your doctor before taking this medication. Some people might experience withdrawal effects after using this medicine for a long time. Try not to use this continuously for more than five days. Consult your doctor for more insight. Few side effects of Taxidol tablets can be experienced with this medication; however, it is rare to have an allergic reaction.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹42.50 |
You Save | ₹7.50 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Aceclofenac + Tramadol |
Uses | Acute or chronic moderate to severe pain |
Side effects | Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Constipation, Headache, Stomach Pain, Shortness Of Breath. |
Therapy | ANALGESIC FOR SEVERE PAIN |
Uses of Taxidol Tablets
- As per CDSCO, the Taxidol tablet can be used to manage acute pain in adults in the short term (for a few days).
- It can also be used in the management of moderate to severe pain.
Contraindications of Taxidol Tablets
- If you are allergic to any active component of these Taxidol tablets.
- If you have liver failure or other conditions that affect the liver's functioning.
- If you have severe kidney-related disorders.
- If you are suffering from breathing disorders such as asthma.
- If you have stomach bleeding or perforation, this medicine can worsen your condition due to increased bleeding.
- If you have paralytic ileus (no intestinal movements).
- If your body has been in shock (very low blood pressure), with not enough blood to pump to all body parts.
- Please do not give this to children under 17 years without consulting a doctor, as it contains tramadol, an opioid pain reliever, contraindicated in children.
Side effects of Taxidol Tablets
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Shortness of breath
Precautions and Warnings of Taxidol Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a seizure disorder.
- You have been diagnosed with active liver inflammation like Hepatitis C infection.
- You suffer from malnutrition.
- You are vomiting due to any reason.
- You are an older adult over the age of 65 years. The dose of this medicine should be carefully monitored in older patients to avoid serious side effects.
- You have a heart condition.
- You have a dental or any other surgical procedure planned.
- You are consuming any ayurvedic or herbal medicines or supplements, as some of them can interact with Taxidol tablets and result in serious side effects.
- It is better to try and take this medicine with food, as it can result in stomach discomfort or stomach pain if taken on an empty stomach.
Mode of Action of Taxidol Tablets
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Taxidol Tablets
- Take the Taxidol tablet in the suggested duration & dosage.
- Consume it as soon as you open the pack.
- Try to swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water, and don't chew.
- Try to take this medicine on time as suggested by your doctor.
- Try to take it with food to avoid stomach discomfort.
- Check the expiration date before using it.
- Consult the doctor before giving this tablet to a child.
Interactions of Taxidol Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Do not take the Taxidol tablet with other pain medications with similar active ingredients, as they can cause serious adverse effects due to overdose. It can also damage the liver.
- Do not take a Taxidol tablet with certain antidepressants like MAO inhibitors (linezolid, naltrexone, methylene blue, etc.). They can result in exaggerated side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, tremors, lethargy, and vomiting....
- Try not to take Taxidol tablets with other medicines such as sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, cold medicine, antihistamines (anti-allergy medicine) like cetirizine and diphenhydramine, as they can result in increased drowsiness....
Storage and disposal of Taxidol Tablets
Dosage of Taxidol Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When should I stop taking Taxidol tablets?
Q: Is it ok to take a Taxidol tablet if I have a cold and use medication for it?
Q: Can I use a Taxidol tablet with other pain-relieving medications?
References
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